WILMINGTON, Delaware, May 4 -- The Delaware Democratic Party issued the following news release: The Delaware Democratic Party has formally voted to adopt a draft of its delegate selection plan for the 2024 Democratic National Convention. The plan has now been submitted to the Democratic National Committee's Rules & Bylaws Committee for final approval. The plan details the Delaware Democratic Party's commitment to a fair, accessible, and transparent process that ensures that Delaware's 2024 Dem more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, May 3 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following statement: * * * In celebration of the beginning of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, Congresswoman Nikema Williams, Chair of the Democratic Party of Georgia, released the following statement: "This month is an opportunity to celebrate the Asian American and Pacific Islander community that forms such a vital, vibrant part of the fabric of our state and country. "Georgia's growing, divers more PR

WASHINGTON, May 2 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following statement on May 1, 2023: * * * DNC Chair Jaime Harrison, DNC Vice Chair Tammy Duckworth, and DNC AAPI Caucus Chair Bel Leong-Hong issued the following joint statement to celebrate the start of AANHPI Heritage Month: "This AANHPI Heritage Month, we celebrate the rich diversity of our Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander communities and shine a light on the great impact AANHPI communities have had thro more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, May 5 -- The Virginia Democratic Party issued the following news release: Last week, DPVA Chairwoman Susan Swecker penned a letter to the Richmond Times-Dispatch, offering free relationship advice to any Republican who may be looking for a healthier relationship with their party's presidential candidates. Richmond Times-Dispatch: OPINION: Thinking of you, Grand Old Party April 28, 2023 | Susan Swecker Republicans, I get it. We've all stayed a little too long in relationsh more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, April 29 -- The Florida Democratic Party issued the following news: Even as he travels the world, Ron DeSantis can't escape the brutal headlines back home as his shadow presidential campaign flops. Here's a look back at yet another bad week for Ron DeSantis. DeSantis's bad week started with new reporting that the billionaire donors he has spent his time in Tallahassee cozying up to -- and that he lined the pockets of -- are pumping the brakes on giving money to his shadow more PR

WASHINGTON, May 2 -- The Green Party issued the following news release: The Green Party of the United States (GP) leaders said that the re-introduction of the Green New Deal (GND) resolution by Rep. Ocasio-Cortez and Sen. Markey was unfortunately yet another step away from the initial vision of the Green Party, whose candidates were the first ones to campaign nationally for a GND in 2010. The GP proposal is for 100% clean energy and zero emissions on a ten-year timeline (initially by 2020, now more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, May 3 -- The Indiana Democratic Party issued the following statement on May 2, 2023: * * * The Indiana Democratic Party and the Marion County Democratic Party released the following statement following the 2023 Mayoral Primary elections in Indianapolis. Incumbent Mayor Joe Hogsett was renominated for a third term: "Tonight's results indicate Indianapolis Democrats are energized and are ready to reelect Mayor Joe Hogsett to a third term in November," said Indiana Democra more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, May 4 -- The Indiana Democratic Party issued the following news release: This week, the State Central Committee of the Indiana Democratic Party approved the Delegate Selection Plan for the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago. "Hoosier Democrats are already laying the groundwork for 2024. Our focus is to expand our party by getting more Democrats involved and encouraging new delegates to run and serve," said Indiana Democratic Party Chairman Mike Schmuhl. "Our  more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, May 2 -- The Indiana Democratic Party issued the following news release on May 1, 2023: The Indiana Democratic Party today is highlighting the successes of the Statehouse Democratic caucuses in passing meaningful legislation during the 2023 session. Democrats' efforts in Indianapolis led to more than a dozen authored bills gaining final legislative approval. These bills touch on a number of crucial issues, including childcare and preschool lead testing, easing SNAP appli more PR

TOPEKA, Kansas, April 28 -- The Kansas Democratic Party issued the following news release: The latest attempt to undermine Kansans' right to vote has been defeated. On Thursday, the legislature sustained Governor Laura Kelly's veto of Senate Bill 209, which would have shortened the deadline to return mail-in ballots, requiring them to be returned by 7 p.m. on Election Day. "The legislature should be working to find more ways for Kansas voters to cast their ballots, not less," said KDP Chair Je more PR

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, May 2 -- The Maryland Democratic Party issued the following news on May 1, 2023: On their 100th day in office on Friday, barrier-breaking Gov. Wes Moore (D) and Lt. Gov. Aruna Miller (D) will be where they have been a lot so far in their terms -- on the road. Between the two of them, the Moore-Miller team has been to every county in the state at least once since their inauguration on Jan. 18 (and Miller will have personally been to all 24 jurisdictions herself by the end o more PR

HELENA, Montana, May 4 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release: The Republican primary for Montana's U.S. Senate race is shaping up to be a bruising, expensive proxy war between two warring sides of the GOP: establishment Republicans and ultra-conservative interest groups. New reporting from ABC News previews how Montana could be a major battlefront between Mitch McConnell's PAC and conservative group Club For Growth, which has already signaled they'll be backing Matt more PR

HELENA, Montana, May 5 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release on May 4, 2023: Following a 30-day public comment period, the Montana Democratic Party adopted a plan yesterday for how delegates from Montana will be selected to attend the 2024 Democratic National Convention. The national convention will be held in Chicago, Ill., in August 2024, when delegates from Montana and across the country will nominate the Democratic presidential candidate for the 2024 election. M more PR

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, May 6 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: This week, Democrats laid out their priorities for the final month of session and reaffirmed their commitment to delivering for Nevada families, while Lombardo showed his biggest concern isn't public safety or critical social services but new office furniture. Keep reading for all the highlights! Dems Deliver Democratic leaders made clear their priorities for the next month: helping hardworking families more PR

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, April 29 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: While Democrats focused on public safety and lowering costs for families this week, Governor Lombardo was in the spotlight for repeatedly lying to Nevadans and disregarding crime victims. Coming from a governor who says he's prioritizing public safety and transparency? Yikes. Keep reading for all the highlights! Dems Deliver Assembly Democrats are working to lower the cost of prescription drugs and c more PR

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, May 3 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: Governor Lombardo is showing Nevadans just how out of touch he is, putting $25 million worth of new office furniture at the top of his priority list after yesterday's Economic Forum while having no answers on how much additional funding will go to critical social services. After failing to back a bill giving state employees a well-deserved raise, staying silent on every piece of legislation making its w more PR

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, May 4 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: It turns out politician Joe Lombardo hasn't changed a bit, putting himself and his MAGA base over Nevadans' safety. After promising on the campaign trail to address the State Police shortage "immediately," Lombardo has yet to act and is now cutting overnight police shifts in Washoe County. Lombardo's priority instead? Redecorating the governor's mansion and trying to restrict Nevadans' voting rights to ap more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 4 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news on May 3, 2023: In case you missed it, the Columbus Dispatch last week reported that out-of-state billionaire Richard Uihlein is bankrolling the Super PAC working to effectively end citizen-led ballot initiatives in Ohio. Here's what you should know about Uihlein: * Uihlein is an Illinois-based billionaire and "one of the GOP's biggest mega donors" who has funneled millions to out-of-touch political causes and candid more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 5 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news: In case you missed it, Ohio veteran Connie Pillich penned an op-ed for Cincinnati.com this week outlining the ways that Frank LaRose's anti-voter legislation is also anti-veteran. The bill, championed by Frank LaRose, prevents veterans from using their county-issued photo IDs to cast their votes and shortens the window for service members to return their absentee ballots when they're serving overseas. "Our servicemen more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 3 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news: Ohioans from across the political spectrum are speaking out against Republicans' plan to effectively end citizen-led ballot initiatives in Ohio and force taxpayers to foot the bill for a $20 million special election in August. "Republicans and Democrats in Ohio agree: the legislature should reject this clear power grab and attempt to end citizen-led ballot initiatives in Ohio. Ohioans are united in opposition against more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 2 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news on May 1, 2023: It's a brand new week, but this primary is getting more chaotic by the day as Republicans "duke it out" in what has already been called one of the "messiest, "most expensive" and "bruising" primary battles in the country. Here are the three things you need to know this week: Bernie Moreno announced fundraising numbers - slamming Matt Dolan in the same breath - but doesn't say where donations came from. more PR

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, May 2 -- The Oklahoma Democratic Party issued the following news release: Oklahoma's governor behaves like a two-year-old throwing a tantrum when he doesn't get what he wants. He is not only holding the Legislature hostage over education tax cuts but is now threatening to close down Oklahoma's Public Broadcasting Network over false claims of "indoctrination." "Stitt originally claimed that Oklahoma Educational Television Authority, OETA was having financial difficultie more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, May 4 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following statement on May 3, 2023: * * * Less than two weeks out from election day in HD-163's special election, Pennsylvania Democratic Party Chairman Sharif Street has issued the following statement: "The stakes in the race to represent the 163rd house district could not be higher. If Republican Katie Ford wins, she would hand MAGA republicans the majority in the state house, and be the deciding vote to outlaw  more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, May 2 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news: The Pennsylvania Democratic Party published for public comment its initial draft of the 2024 delegate selection process. The Party expects that a subsequent version of this plan, incorporating public input, will be adopted by the entirety of the Democratic Party State Committee at a meeting in Pittsburgh on June 3, 2023. The Delegate Selection Plan is adopted pursuant to rules and documents promulga more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, April 29 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following statement on April 28, 2023: * * * After President Joe Biden launched his re-election campaign, Pennsylvania Democratic Party Chair Sharif Street issued the following statement: "Four years ago President Biden announced his campaign by saying we were in a battle for the soul of this nation. This week he launched his reelection campaign to finish that fight with the full support of the Pennsylvania De more PR

MONTPELIER, Vermont, May 4 -- The Vermont Democratic Party issued the following news release on May 3, 2023: Governor Phil Scott appeared on Vermont Edition on May 1, 2023 and continued his campaign of spreading disinformation to Vermonters about the goings on in the legislature as well as key components of various bills. The Vermont Democratic Party seeks to correct this disinformation spread by Phil Scott during this recent appearance. FACT CHECK: Phil Scott claims that S.5 - the Affordable  more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, May 5 -- The Virginia Democratic Party issued the following news release: Recently, ABC8 News profiled some of the biggest donors to Youngkin's Spirit of Virginia PAC. These high-dollar GOP donors are a coterie of some of the worst-faith actors in politics, including alleged Chinese asset, Steve Wynn, and noted SCOTUS corruptor and Nazi-afficianado, Harlan Crow. "In the first letter from Paul to the Corinthians, the apostle says 'bad company corrupts good character,'" said  more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, May 6 -- The Virginia Democratic Party issued the following news release on May 5, 2023: Yesterday evening, the life of Shawn Soares, a longtime Democratic activist and stalwart advocate for his community, was tragically cut short following a traffic accident in Richmond. He was 26. After the announcement of Shawn Soares' passing, DPVA Chairwoman Susan Swecker issued the following statement: "The Democratic Party of Virginia is heartbroken by the loss of a member of our De more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, May 6 -- The Virginia Democratic Party issued the following news release: Virginia Democrats across the Commonwealth have begun to head to the polls to cast their ballots for the June 20, 2023 Democratic Primary. These primary elections will determine the Democratic nominees for the House of Delegates and the Virginia Senate, as well as local constitutional offices. "Virginia Democrats have 45 days to cast their ballots in this primary election - whether in-person, or with  more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, May 3 -- The Virginia Democratic Party issued the following statement on May 2, 2023: * * * Recently, the Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives voted to pass broad cuts to federal spending, which threaten to cut medical care for 162,300 Virginia Veterans. * * * After the passage of these cuts, Charley Conrad, Chairman of the Democratic Party of Virginia's Veterans' Caucus, released the following statement: "As Chair of the Veterans and Military Families Cau more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, May 2 -- The Virginia Democratic Party issued the following news release on May 1, 2023: Last week, the Washington Post published an opinion piece detailing the extraordinary cowardice of Congresswoman Jen Kiggans. The opinion piece, written by Dana Milbank, details how Congresswoman Kiggans voted to gut veterans' healthcare - despite representing one of the largest populations of veterans and military families in the entire country - among other essential federal programs. more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, April 29 -- The Virginia Democratic Party issued the following news release: In the latest round of campaign contribution disclosures, Glenn Youngkin's PAC, Spirit of Virginia, reported a $100,000 donation from Steve Wynn, who is currently facing charges for allegedly operating as an unregistered foreign agent for the Chinese government. In an appeal of an earlier ruling, Justice Department officials allege that Wynn lobbied then-President Donald Trump on China's behalf, wi more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, May 2 -- The Virginia Democratic Party issued the following news release: Youngkin, with his eyes still fixed on his own national political ambitions, is planning to make a trip to California. In the past year alone, Youngkin has made more than a dozen out-of-state trips to visit with donors and hold rallies for far-right extremists. Even as he's attempting to carve out a lane for himself in the 2024 GOP presidential primary, Youngkin has yet to distinguish himself from dis more PR

MADISON, Wisconsin, April 29 -- The Wisconsin Democratic Party issued the following news on April 28, 2023: Yesterday, all six of Wisconsin's House Republicans voted to pass Kevin McCarthy's reckless debt ceiling plan, an ultra-MAGA wishlist that will harm seniors and veterans, threaten jobs, and raise costs for working families all while making it easier for the ultra wealthy and large corporations to cheat on taxes. House Republicans' willingness to invoke economic catastrophe in order to fo more PR

MADISON, Wisconsin, April 29 -- The Wisconsin Democratic Party issued the following news: The Daily Beast outlined in a new report why the GOP strategy to recruit wealthy, self-funding Senate candidates--such as Eric Hovde--is destined to fail. The article explains how wealthy candidates like Hovde could be vulnerable because of their required personal financial disclosure forms, which Hovde tried to delay filing when he ran for Senate in 2012, and ultimately revealed that he had millions of d more PR